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Kathy Blau, PhD

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

dr.kathy.blau@gmail.com

About me

As a licensed psychologist, my work is primarily characterized by ACT, DBT, and CBT techniques. I have recently expanded to working in organizational development, helping talent succeed and thrive in corporate settings. I have developed several workshops in both mental health and corporate settings, adapting tone to audience and content.

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Anxiety Toolbox

Audience:

In person. Diverse college-age students in a mental health setting (developed in a university counseling center, expanded to adults in outpatient setting). Also adapted for virtual presentation.

Description:

3-session CBT-based psychoeducational workshop designed to provide immediate skills to students struggling with anxiety.

Includes:

Clinician manual and student workbook, clinical notes, post workshop evaluation

Student Workbook

Clinician Manual

Leadership Training

Audience:

In person, small group setting. Intended for emerging leaders in a corporate setting.

Description:

10 session, 20 hour leadership training covering leadership foundations, emotional intelligence, communication skills, psychological safety, inclusive leadership, and building effective teams. Professional tone, using precise and articulate language, while also being clear and concise to maintain the attention of a primarily engineering based audience.

Includes:

Powerpoint slides and participant workbook; pre-workshop Birkman assessment, mid-workshop team assessments, post-workshop evaluation

Interview Training

Audience:

Virtual, adults in a corporate setting.

Description:

1 hour online training on interviewing practices, including information on the interview process, inclusive hiring, and HR policies. Professional tone, using precise and articulate language, while also being clear and concise to maintain the attention of a primarily engineering based audience. Uses business color palette and font.

Includes:

Powerpoint slides and interview guidebook.

UCC Workshops

Audience:

Virtual, college-aged students in a mental health setting

Description:

50 minute workshops adapted to virtual presentation due to COVID-19 pandemic. Intended to provide immediate support and coping skills using mindfulness, DBT, and CBT principles. Slide examples included here. Adopts an informal tone, utilizing a conversational language style that connects with readers on a more personal level

Includes:

Powerpoint slides.

Get in touch

Email:

dr.kathy.blau@gmail.com

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